WSP

Civil Project Engineer

WSP$104K — $138K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • P.Eng. or P.L.(Eng.) designation registered in Alberta.
  • 5+ years of experience in municipal infrastructure and land development projects.
  • Experience in designing watermain, sanitary sewer, stormwater, and roadway systems.
  • Thorough understanding of construction administration and project delivery.
  • Knowledge of Alberta environmental standards and approval processes.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout Central Alberta.
  • Collaborative and passionate about community improvement through infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver municipal engineering and land development projects to strengthen communities.
  • Manage planning, design, and execution of various utility and roadway systems.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams to create sustainable engineering solutions.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with municipal and public-sector clients.
  • Mentor emerging professionals to foster future talent in municipal engineering.
  • Oversee budgets, schedules, risks, and communications for project success.
  • Contribute to proposals and bids to secure significant municipal projects.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
  • Engagement in meaningful projects that impact community infrastructure.
  • Collaborative work environment with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Involvement in innovative and sustainable urban development initiatives.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Opportunity

Build the Future with Us

Your impact starts here. Based in Red Deer, this opportunity sits within WSP's Municipal Engineering and Land Development Group, where you will play a key role in shaping infrastructure that supports growing communities across Central Alberta. As a Civil Project Engineer, you will lead meaningful municipal and land development projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and deliver solutions that make a lasting difference.

Your Impact
  • Deliver municipal engineering and land development projects that strengthen communities and enhance infrastructure resilience across Central Alberta.
  • Manage the planning, design, and execution of water, wastewater, stormwater, and roadway systems from concept through construction.
  • Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, practical, and sustainable solutions.
  • Build and maintain trusted client relationships with municipalities and public-sector partners.
  • Mentor and support emerging professionals, contributing to the growth of future municipal engineering talent.
  • Oversee project budgets, schedules, risk, and communications to ensure successful delivery.
  • Contribute to proposals and bids that help secure impactful municipal projects in the region.

The Skills That Set You Apart
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Professional Licensee in Engineering (P.L.(Eng.)) designation registered in Alberta.
  • Approximately 5+ years of experience delivering municipal infrastructure and land development projects.
  • Demonstrated experience in watermain, sanitary sewer, stormwater, and roadway design.
  • Strong understanding of construction administration and municipal project delivery processes.
  • Working knowledge of Alberta environmental standards, regulations, and approval processes.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to engage with municipal clients throughout Central Alberta.
  • A collaborative mindset and a genuine passion for improving communities through infrastructure.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $104,100 - $138,000
MB & ON: $95,000 - $130,800
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $94,100 - $124,900

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Ready to Shape the Future?

Make your mark with WSP. If you're driven by purpose, impact, and the opportunity to help communities thrive, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with WSP.

About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
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